The name has religious significance in the Judeo Christian Muslim tradition after the use of Eve as the female companion of the Biblical Adam.

Ava name meaning jewish. It is an abbreviation of a Germanic name containing the first element aw- of uncertain meaning. Avah Avalee Avaleigh Avali Avalie Avaley Avelaine Avelina. It was popularized as a girls name by actress Ava Gardner.

A variation of Eve. Then in the 1800s Eve and Eva became more popular. It also has Latin and Hebrew roots meaning life.

This name derives From the Hebrew name ḥawwah which was derived from the Hebrew word chavvah meaning to breathe or live living. Ava is a name that dates back to medieval times with Germanic origins. There is also a Persian name Ava which means voice or.

Ava is of unclear origins but several possibilities include German Latin Persian and Hebrew. Some say that the name Ava comes from the Latin word avis which can be translated to bird. Ava Name Meaning and History What Does Ava Mean and History.

The name Ava has a number of etymologies. What does Ava mean. What Happens at a Bris.

In the Middle Ages people began to use the name Eve and its latin form Eva. Add to favourite. The name Ava is the German iteration of Eve a name that is itself a derivative of the Hebrew Chava the initial guttural chet sound evolved into a flat letter.